Refuse and Solicit

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Refuse

Refuse verb - To be unwilling to grant.
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Synonyms for Refuse
Antonyms for Refuse
Solicit is an antonym for refuse.
Nearby Words: refused, refusal, refusing, refuser

Solicit

Solicit verb - To go around and approach (people) with a request for opinions or information.
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Synonyms for Solicit
Antonyms for Solicit
Refuse is an antonym for solicit in plead for topic.
Nearby Words: solicitous, solicitation, solicitor, soliciting
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Common collocations

help refuse help solicit help
sex refuse sex solicit sex
offer refuse offer solicit offer
money refuse money solicit money
Other words: advice.

Both words in one sentence

  • By the same token, some athletes refuse to sign autographs since a lot of memorabilia dealers use children to solicit them from athletes and then run home and put the item on eBay.
    Source: Why Fandom Can't Have Nice Things
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